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Organization: Atlas audio and medical limited, Mbarara University of Science and Technology-ENT
Region: Uganda
Title: Building ear and hearing care services from the grassroots: Hearing health for all
Description: AAML and MUST-ENT combined efforts to conduct an outreach to OKOA Refuge centre which is. centre to over 200 children and 100 adults. We carried out ear examinations, cleaning and hearing screening for children using the ShoeBox iPad play audiometer. The team also provided CME to the only organisation nurse on management of common ear infections, ear cleaning and introduced them to hearing screening using the WHO hearing screening app. We reviewed the hearing aids of 2 aided children and lastly left behind basic kits for ear care cleaning and WHD brochures.
Live Event: Yes
Hearing Screening: No
Social Media: Yes
Authorities or policymakers: Yes
Influencers or celebrities: No
Atlas, MUST and Okoa team after WHD activities
Conducting ShoeBox iPad audiometry for the children
Ear cleaning to remove impacted wax affecting hearing
Together we can achieve hearing health for all